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Mar
28
Mon
2022
Mutual Ground Donation Drive @ Various Locations
Mar 28 – Apr 29 all-day

State Rep. Barbara Hernandez and State Rep. Stephanie Kifowit have partnered to collect donations for Mutual Ground!

Donations will be accepted beginning Monday, March 28th through Friday, April 29th. Donations needed include:

– men and women’s slippers (new or in very good condition)

– men and women’s pajama sets (new or in very good condition)

– XL towels (new)

– gas cards – should be donated directly to Mutual Ground

– Uber/Lyft gift cards  – should be donated directly to Mutual Ground

– glass cleaner

– laundry detergent

– toilet paper

*Note, gift cards and monetary donations will be accepted, but please donate those directly to Mutual Ground.

Drop off locations:

Office of State Representative Barbara Hernandez

540 W Galena Blvd, Aurora, IL 60506

Open: Mon. – Thur. 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

 

Office of State Representative Stephanie Kifowit

1677 Montgomery Rd, Aurora, IL 60504

Open: Mon. – Thur. 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Fri. 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM

 

Mutual Ground

418 Oak Ave, Aurora, IL 60506

Open: 24 hours

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Apr
14
Thu
2022
IL 2nd Dist Supreme Court Democratic Judicial Candidate Forum @ NIU
Apr 14 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

The American Constitution Society (ACS) Chicago Chapter will be hosting a judicial candidates forum this coming Thursday for the three candidates running in the Democratic Party Primary for the Illinois Supreme Court 2nd District. We are proud to co-host this forum with ACS’s law student chapter from Northern Illinois University College of Law. Please zoom in this Thursday at 7:00pm to learn more about the candidates running for a seat on the Illinois Supreme Court for our area.

ACS Judicial Forum

Apr
23
Sat
2022
Earth Day Clean-Up with Rep. Hernandez & Fox Valley Park District @ Gregory Island Park
Apr 23 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Please join State Representative Barbara Hernandez and the Fox Valley Park District for an Earth Day Clean-Up Event!

This event will take place on Saturday, April 23rd from 11am to 1pm at Gregory Island Park:

100-140 E Indian Trail Rd

North Aurora, IL 60542.

 

Trash bags, latex/nitrile gloves, and light refreshments will be provided. This is a great volunteer opportunity to help clean one of our local parks, all help is welcome!

 

Please RSVP here: 

bit.ly/auroraearthday

 

Questions? Feel free to call our office at 630.270.1848

earth day clean up

May
3
Tue
2022
Older Americans Month Virtual Town Halls with Congresswoman Underwood @ Virtual
May 3 @ 9:30 am
Help spread the word to your friends, family, and members of your retiree group and encourage them to join the Illinois Alliance for Retired Americans as we host two Older Americans Month Virtual Town Halls w/special guests Congresswoman Lauren Underwood and Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky!
Older Americans Month Virtual Town Halls:
Congresswoman Lauren Underwood: May 3rd, 9:30am 
Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky: May 9th, 11:00am

We will honor Congresswoman Underwood and Congresswoman Schakowsky with the 2022 Alliance for Retired Americans Retiree Hero Award for their flawless voting records on issues impacting seniors and workers, and will hear from them the challenges and opportunities for our priorities in Congress.

We’ll also be joined by movement leaders from the Alliance for Retired Americans, Caring Across Generations, and Citizen Action IL who will share what you can do to help advance investment in our nation’s care infrastructure, push back against threats to Social Security, and mobilize to move lawmakers to take action to lower the cost of prescription drugs!
May
11
Wed
2022
Anna Moeller Town Hall @ Gail Borden Library - Elgin Room
May 11 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Join Rep. Anna Moeller in the Elgin Room at the Main Branch of the Gail Borden Library to hear about the latest session in Springfield.

We will be joined by Officer Edwin Alva of the Elgin Police Department for an update on public safety in our communities.

Come share your questions and concerns about key issues or join us via Facebook Live.

Anna Moeller Post Session Town Hall

Jun
4
Sat
2022
Free Veterans’ Breakfast with Rep Hirschauer @ VFW Post 6791
Jun 4 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am

Representative Hirschauer is a member of the Illinois House of Representatives Veterans’ Affairs Committee. She is inviting local veterans to share their thoughts on legislation and how it affects military veterans, their families, and communities, over breakfast at the VFW in West Chicago.

Seats are still available, but the favor of an RSVP is requested via registration form or a call (331-465-9661) or email to the office by Friday afternoon.

Veterans Breakfast Hirschauer

Jun
7
Tue
2022
Rep Hirschauer Spring Town Hall Meeting @ Zoom
Jun 7 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Join Representative Hirschauer for an End of Session update. Learn about her sponsored or co-sponsored bills that passed, how she and her office are supporting the people of the 49th, and upcoming events and opportunities.

Click here to register

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Jul
9
Sat
2022
Aurora Community Health Fair @ Prisco Community Center
Jul 9 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Please join Meridian Health & State Representative Barbara Hernandez for an Aurora Community Health Fair on Saturday, July 9th from 11am to 3pm at the Prisco Community Center, Room 104.

Meridian will offer FREE health screenings and immunizations, important health education, information, and resources, breast cancer and HIV awareness information, activities for everyone like; Zumba, yoga, and food demonstrations, and a healthy food giveaway.
We will be joined by:
  • Neighborhood project
  • Aurora food pantry
  • Aurora township
  • Oak street
  • Senior services associates
  • East aurora counseling
  • NAMI Kane
  • Alive Center
  • Two Rivers Head Start
  • Community Health Partnership of IL
  • Association for individual development
  • Aurora public library
  • Kane County health dept
  • Veterans outreach
  • Fox valley park district
  • VNA healthcare education
  • VNA healthcare immunization
  • Family Focus
  • Open Door HIV
  • BCBS IL
  • Aetna
  • Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry
  • Readerlink Recruiting

Aurora Community Health Fair Flyer

Jul
11
Mon
2022
Rep Ness Mobile Office Hours @ Huntley Area Public Library
Jul 11 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Rep. Ness will be hosting mobile office hour events near you!
Constituents are welcome to walk in or schedule an appointment with our office ahead of time at: info@repsnessil66.com or call 224-484-8620.
Stop by to say hello, share ideas or concerns, and ask questions!

Crystal Lake Public Library
Wednesday, June 1st
10 AM – 12 PM
126 W. Paddock St.
Crystal Lake, IL 60014

Huntley Area Public Library
Monday, July 11th
10 AM – 12 PM
11000 Ruth Rd.
Huntley, IL 60142

Oct
13
Thu
2022
KCDW Forum on Planned Parenthood and the future of Roe @ Hickory Knolls Discovery Center
Oct 13 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
KCDW Forum on Planned Parenthood and the future of Roe @ Hickory Knolls Discovery Center

The Kane County Democratic Women (KCDW) of IL are hosting a forum on Planned Parenthood and the future of Roe
When: Thursday, October 13 7:00 PM
Where: Hickory Knolls Discovery Center, 3795 Campton Hills Drive, Saint Charles IL, 60175